Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Children out of school
Children out of school over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 10.4% against 9.3% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 54th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 51st of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 26.2% | 25.7% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 20.4% | 19.9% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 6.2% | 2.4% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 8.6% | 3.4% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children out of school, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 10.4% against 9.3% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in children out of school between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 1.1%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for children out of school?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 54th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 51st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.